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Tale

A grieving therapist begins to tell his clients exactly what he is thinking Disregarding his training and ethics, he finds himself making a big difference in people's lives - including his own. Share their top character-defining moments from Season 1 and reveal who has the best Harrison Ford impression.. When Brett Goldstein, Jason Segel and Bill Lawrence were asked how they got Harrison Ford on the show, Segel said Goldstein originally wanted a "Harrison Ford type, " And the same people as Ford were going to audit.

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Segal told Goldstein that he wanted to at least bring it up to Ford, who he thought would immediately decline, but at least generate interest from other famous actors so others would hear that Harrison Ford had brought up the project. Eventually, Goldstein talked to Ford and sold him the role. Goldstein still doesn't understand what he did to convince him, but is excited nonetheless..

Are some characters stereotypes?

This is fun pure and simple. Crisply written, with great one-liners, just enough confusion to prevent it from becoming The Big Bang Theory for middle grades, it's a joy to watch. Yes real therapists don't behave like this, but anyone with a functioning brain cell will know that criticism from that perspective is just negativity to pull down the rating.

Finally, who knew what a good lighthearted comedian Harrison Ford was?

Yes, but no offense given and nothing taken, FYI, I worked with a gay guy who was the same stereotype shown here. The real success here is mixing the seriousness of therapy and grief with the growing pains of life at different ages, stages and life paths and making it funny. Full disclosure and the show is worth watching just for him.